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A Treatise on Painting, by Leonardo da Vinci
1721
Senex and Taylor, London


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LDE T0156   CID71  Of the Reverberation of Reflexes of Light

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Reflex's of Light, proceed from clear transparent Bodies, whose Surfaces are polished and moderately dense; For a Ray of Light striking upon one of these Bodies, rebounds like a Ball, and reflects upon the first Body that appears its Course.